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Race Shrieking Gaunt
Over-race Gaunt
Classification Sundry
Sphere Cacophony
Origin Valmai made them from atonality
Lifespan 150 years
Habitat Distant mountains
Food Omnivorous
Description Shrieking gaunts are impossibly thin, with green, brittle, stretched skin. They have no faces, but small mouth holes with no teeth. Their horns curl inward. They have claws and a barbed tail. Their wings are large and insectoid. They make horrifying sounds.
Procreation Follows the mother.
Magic

One in five million have heart or soul magic. Mind and body magic are possible. Void is possible. Faith is not uncommon.
Special Powers Their claws and tail cause an intense tingling sensation if not used as a weapon. They have acute senses despite not having faces, and they can control the sound around them. They fear nothing and are capable of horrifying wails. They can survive in high atmospheres.
Weaknesses Euphony can weaken them.
Culture Shrieking gaunts live in the high mountains and stalk travelers there.
Notables  
Sample statistics PRO 14
ATH 14 Flight 17
STR 12
AWA 14
WIL 10 Resist Fear 19
ROG 13

Tingling 12
Control sound 13
Wail 16
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